On Sat, 21 Jul 2012 12:11:56 -0400
Paul Davis <paul@email-addr-hidden> wrote:
> On Sat, Jul 21, 2012 at 10:52 AM, Alexandre Prokoudine <
> alexandre.prokoudine@email-addr-hidden> wrote:
>
> > On Sat, Jul 21, 2012 at 6:41 PM, Charles Henry wrote:
> >
> > > Also, you never know how long you'll spend working on a problem, until
> > > you actually do it.
> >
> > Not only that. It's also quite possible that users will never collect
> > the amount of money required to implement or fix something.
> >
>
> its even worse. even if you can tell how long you will spend fixing a
> problem, you don't find out till you've done 90% of the fix already.
This is the exact parallel of the situation with electronic repairs. The
number of times I've been asked for a repair estimate... and the customer
*never* believes it takes 5 hours to find an O/C resistor or that actually
finding it *is* the fix.
-- Will J Godfrey http://www.musically.me.uk Say you have a poem and I have a tune. Exchange them and we can both have a poem, a tune, and a song. _______________________________________________ Linux-audio-user mailing list Linux-audio-user@email-addr-hidden http://lists.linuxaudio.org/listinfo/linux-audio-userReceived on Sun Jul 22 00:15:02 2012
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